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A cia agent ordered to penetrate the plo finds his idealism tested. A secret relationship between the cia and fatah arafats organization within the plo is the crux of this fascinating spy story, an insiders look at the middle east power game by a former diplomatic correspondent for the wall street journal. David ignatius is a prizewinning columnist for the washington post and has been covering the middle east and the cia. Kings college, cambridge david ignatius writes a twiceaweek. Posted in beirut to penetrate the plo and recruit a highlevel operative, he soon learns the heavy price of. Agents of innocence is the book that established david ignatius s reputation as a master of the novel of contemporary espionage. David reynolds ignatius born may 26, 1950 is an american journalist and novelist. Agents of innocence by david ignatius 1987 beyond stealing secrets, reallife spy work is also about liaison with the enemy and the establishment of secret channels.
David ignatius, bestselling author of body of lies and the increment and prizewinning columnist for the washington post, has been covering the middle east and the cia for more than twentyfive years. Posted in beirut to penetrate the plo and recruit a highlevel operative, he soon learns the heavy price of innocence in a time and place that has no use for it. Follow david ignatius and explore their bibliography from s david ignatius author page. Agents of innocence by david ignatius 1987, hardcover. The cia once described the novel as a novel but not fiction. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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He also worked on the political opera the new prince. David ignatius is a prizewinning columnist for the washington post and has been covering the middle east. Mar 31, 2017 author of body of lies, the sun king, agents of innocence, siro, the increment, the bank of fear, a firing offense, agents of innocence david ignatius open library donate. Jun 01, 2014 ignatius, a foreign affairs columnist at the washington post, has written impressive spy novels for 25 years eight of them in all, including agents of innocence and my favorite a. A national bestseller in its hardcover edition, agents of innocence is the book that established david ignatiuss reputation as a master of the novel of contemporary espionage. Far better than subsequent books yes, i was smitten and bought other works. Igantiuss years in beirut provide the reader with a generous and credible backdrop to the story.
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